Where Edroy residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Edroy, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Edroy. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Edroy
Heart disease, diabetes and stroke run high in Edroy
1 in 13 adults have heart disease (8%), vs 5.6% across Texas. 1 in 6 adults have diabetes (17.8%), vs 12.7% across Texas. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.2% across Texas. In all, Edroy runs above Texas on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Edroy adults get no exercise
37% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Edroy
49% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.6% across Texas. Among those 65 and older, 18% have lost all their teeth (Texas 12.5%). Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Texas figure falls outside Edroy’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Edroy adults…
Edroy runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Edroy adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Care in and near Edroy
No hospital or community health center in Edroy itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Edroy; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Edroy adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Edroy does better than Texas.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.5% of Edroy adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Edroy and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Edroy adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Edroy
Why doesn’t Edroy have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Edroy.
What hospital is closest to Edroy?
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, 21.5 miles in a straight line from Edroy’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Edroy.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Texas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.